battledore (early form of badminton racket)
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A battledore is a toy played with during New Year's.
Every year, a beautiful battledore market is held at Senso-ji Temple.
Battledores with colorful designs are beautiful even just for display.
The game of hitting shuttlecocks with battledores is called hagoita, and it is a traditional Japanese New Year's game.
The battledore is also said to be the prototype of the badminton racket.
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